Diagram: Screeding the pad: With one person on each side of the board, work the board across the final layer of concrete to smooth the surface. You can rent or buy gas-or electric-powered cement ...

The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of the eighth edition of the Now in full color, ACI's Formwork SP-4(14) Formwork for Concrete manual. The new edition is authored by David W.

Are you looking for a patio to provide extra space in your backyard for entertaining or just hanging out? You can make one from wood, or you can simply clear out an area and cover it with gravel. If ...

Compared to Lego in terms of its build structure, our self build expert weighs up the pros and cons of insulated concrete ...

ACI has just published a Spanish text version of one of its most popular publications, "The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction." The Spanish version joins the English text and English ...

Guide to Concrete (Creative Publishing International, 2008) takes readers through some of the most popular home concrete and masonry projects. Endorsed by Quikrete, this book includes tips and expert ...